Group G Streptococcus—A Rare Cause of Osteomyelitis Simulating Bone Tumour: A Case Report
We report a case of osteomyelitis of the proximal femur caused by Lancefield group G streptococcus in a 71-year-old otherwise healthy man. The organism has rarely been identified as the cause of osteomyelitis. The subacute nature of the symptoms and the radiological appearance of the femur in this p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2003-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900301100221 |